This elegant 12th-century Japanese text is set to original music with respect to the Japanese sound and culture. Ethereal and refined with flute and percussion, the singer sings of a wandering stag deep in the mountains stepping through crimson leaves of autumn. Available for purchase separately: 3-Part Mixed; 2-Part; StudioTrax CD.New product for the week of February 20, 2012.

This choral sparkles with rhythmic vitality, an easy-to-feel use of mixed meter, marvelous contrasts in texture and dynamics, and the clever addition of flute and percussion to enhance the crisp piano accompaniment. Outstanding for mixed voices, it is now available for your men's choirs! Available for purchase separately: SATB; SAB; TBB; 2-Part; PianoTrax CD.New product for the week of February 20, 2012.

This setting of the Nigerian folk song is amazing! Simple enough in the vocal arrangement to better allow for musical interpretation, the addition of a vast array of percussion and rain sticks creates a powerful multicultural performance selection.New product for the week of February 20, 2012.

Awarded the Song of the Year at the 1985 GRAMMY Awards, Cyndi Lauper's song is still popular among many generations. This arrangement is a cappella and can be joined by light percussion and acoustic guitar. A unique and fresh programming choice for your show, jazz or concert choirs. Available for purchase separately: SSATB; StudioTrax CD.New product for the week of February 27, 2012.

Awarded the Song of the Year at the 1985 GRAMMY Awards, Cyndi Lauper's song is still popular today among many generations. This arrangement is a cappella and can be joined by light percussion and acoustic guitar. A unique and fresh programming choice for your show, jazz or concert choirs. Available for purchase separately: SSATB; StudioTrax CD.New product for the week of March 19, 2012.Return Policy Exception: This product can not be returned if opened but it can be exchanged if defective, for the exact same title.

This masterpiece of vocal layering is a sound experience for a cappella voices featured as bells. Available in many voicings, both a cappella and accompanied, this work is now arranged for your men and will surely be a new favorite for both your general and holiday concerts. Available for purchase separately: TTBB; SATB; SSAB; SSAA; 2-Part; PianoTrax CD.New product for the week of February 27, 2012.

The Rhythm Band Strikes AGAIN!is a clappin', slappin', stompin', and tappin' collection of songs and activities using basic rhythm band instruments and body percussion. Musicians and researchers have long recognized the therapeutic and educational power of rhythmic music. This collection has been designed to teach basic rhythm and dynamic patterns, encourage creative rhythmic expression, improve students' listening skills, all while providing a fun platform to energize positive group dynamics. The Rhythm Band Strikes AGAIN! is a valuable voice-saver for teachers, as vocal cues and directions for the songs are contained within the lyrics. An excellent companion piece to the successful Strike Up the Rhythm Band(35021918), this budget-stretching classroom kit is reproducible and contains an Enhanced StudioTrax CD that includes accompaniment and performance tracks, poster and program, clip art, and composers' info.New product for the week of March 19, 2012.

Sound on Sound efitor Paul White delivers the definitive guide to recording and mixing in the project studio. Featuring 350+ full-color pages packed with pro techniques, practical photos, detailed illustrations and hands-on walkthroughs, The Producer's Manual brings together everything you need to take a mix from initial recording to final master. From vocals and drums to guitars, bands, and acoustic instruments, this is all you need to get great recordings. Choose thr right mic, review classic recording techniques, learn how to tame spill and get the most from performers. The book features 101-style in-depth guides to dynamics and compression, reverb, pitch correction, studio acoustics, monitoring, and more. You'll also learn how to master your own material when the budget doesn't stretch to professional mastering. The Producer's Manual is supplemented by tricks and insights gleaned from over 20 years in the industry and interviews with some of the industry's biggest producers, including Tony Visconti, Alan Parsons, and many more.New product for the week of February 27, 2012.

This is a great DVD for guitar fans! Sensational and unique top performers playing together in one place: Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Brian May, Joe Walsh, Nuno Bettencourt and more, backed up by an all-star band featuring Cozy Powell on drums, Rick Wakeman on keyboards, Neil Murray on bass guitar, and Bad Company's Paul Rodgers on vocals. Filmed in Spain in 1992.New product for the week of March 5, 2012.

Former timpanist of the Philadelphia Orchestra and Indiana University Professor of Music (retired), Gerald Carlyss has provided a comprehensive performance analysis for the timpani parts of the foursymphonies of RobertSchumann. His easy-to-understand explanations are based on countless performances under many of the world's finest conductors. Includes complete parts for practice and performance.New product for the week of March 5, 2012.

From the Welsh composer Paul Mealor, this work for unaccompanied SATB divisi chorus with tubular bells was included on the album A Tender Light, recorded by Tenebrae with Nigel Short conducting.New product for the week of March 26, 2012

A great choice for introducing jazz to string orchestra! The optional rhythm section and auxiliary percussion will invigorate the ensemble, and the optional solo and improvisation section will highlight the most experienced players. In D Major.

A great choice for introducing jazz to string orchestra! The optional rhythm section and auxiliary percussion will invigorate the ensemble, and the optional solo and improvisation section will highlight the most experienced players. In D Major.

Everyone will love this one! The infectious grooves of this Brazilian Bossa Nova in D Major are perfect for string orchestra alone, or with the optional rhythm section and auxiliary percussion. Feature the most advanced players with the optional solo and improvisation section.

Latin Quarter is the latest from the talented pen of Bruce Pearson, and this bossa nova will be a winner with students and audiences alike! Flowing melodies in all sections allow for interesting counterpoint in the ensemble, and optional auxiliary percussion parts help to fill out the rhythm section. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Performed at the 2008 Midwest Clinic. Click here to see the performance.

Latin Quarter is the latest from the talented pen of Bruce Pearson, and this bossa nova will be a winner with students and audiences alike! Flowing melodies in all sections allow for interesting counterpoint in the ensemble, and optional auxiliary percussion parts help to fill out the rhythm section. - Beginning Level Jazz Charts - Flexibly orchestrated so that they can be played with as few as 9 players. - Everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section. - Includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation. Performed at the 2008 Midwest Clinic. Click here to see the performance.

Let this energetic salsa tune take you and your audience to paradise! Your students will love playing El Paraiso so much that the skills they re developing will seem effortless. Work on a solid rhythmic groove, ensemble blend and rhythmic energy, and give your drums and percussion section a chance to shine on the solo breaks at the end of the tune. This tune is flexibly orchestrated so that it can be played by as few as 9 players. Additionally, everyone in the ensemble has an opportunity to improvise in the open solo section, and the set includes two suggested solos and a CD with a solo practice track, to facilitate successful improvisation.